New York City / NYC Housing Authority / Administrative Community Relations Specialist

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Administrative Community Relations Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

52 employees hold this title in NYC Housing Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $104,263, above the department median of $69,199.

Employees: 52
Total payroll: $5M
Role median: $104,263
Agency median: $69,199
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$415$147,937+

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How total compensation varies among the 52 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Administrative Community Relations Specialist is held in 29 New York City departments. In NYC Housing Authority, the median of $104,263 ranks #12 of 29.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Environment Protection

$140,180 · 8

Department of Sanitation

$122,061 · 6

Department of Finance

$119,419 · 2

Department of City Planning

$116,314 · 1

Department of Buildings

$113,802 · 14

Department of Parks & Recreation

$113,640 · 86

Department of Citywide Administrative Services

$109,211 · 6

Administrative Trials and Hearings

$108,060 · 3

Department of Design & Construction

$107,673 · 11

Police Department

$106,294 · 12

Technology & Innovation

$105,879 · 1

Fire Department

$102,217 · 12

Median total compensation for the Administrative Community Relations Specialist role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lenese Mcphie

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$118,431

Base pay: $118,431
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,431
Hire date: 2016-04-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $119,480
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

Lenese Mcphie works as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist for NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Lenese earned $118,431 in 2025.

Curtis Cabell

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$118,058

Base pay: $117,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $997
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,058
Hire date: 2005-11-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $118,104
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Curtis Cabell serves as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $118,058.

Nadia Donaldson

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$118,020

Base pay: $106,772
Overtime: $9,383
Other pay: $1,865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,020
Hire date: 2001-02-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $109,363
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 137.25
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Nadia Donaldson serves as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist based in Queens. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,020.

Rayford Hooks Iii

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$113,606

Base pay: $112,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $997
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,606
Hire date: 2009-01-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,609
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

Rayford Hooks Iii holds the role of Administrative Community Relations Specialist at NYC Housing Authority based in Queens. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,606.

Carolyn Mcleod

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$113,500

Base pay: $112,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,500
Hire date: 2003-06-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,005
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Carolyn Mcleod serves as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist based in Manhattan. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,500.

Gina Watkins

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$112,957

Base pay: $109,972
Overtime: $1,489
Other pay: $1,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,957
Hire date: 1987-11-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $110,955
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 24.5
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

At NYC Housing Authority, Gina Watkins serves as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist based in Manhattan. Hired in 1987, they have about 38 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,957.

Nykipatricia Wilson

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$112,634

Base pay: $103,506
Overtime: $7,632
Other pay: $1,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,634
Hire date: 1978-07-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $104,432
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 119.75
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nykipatricia Wilson holds the role of Administrative Community Relations Specialist at NYC Housing Authority based in Bronx. Hired in 1978, they have about 47 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,634.

Denise Guess

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$112,219

Base pay: $111,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $997
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,219
Hire date: 2005-12-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,213
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

Denise Guess works as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist for NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Denise earned $112,219 in 2025.

Anthony Walker

Administrative Community Relations Specialist/NYC Housing Authority

2025 total comp

$111,593

Base pay: $111,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,593
Hire date: 2019-07-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,582
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 996
Regular Hours: 1,820

Anthony Walker works as a Administrative Community Relations Specialist for NYC Housing Authority based in Manhattan. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Anthony earned $111,593 in 2025.